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MICHAEL2 ALT II (MICHAEL1) was born 1795 in Hardy Co., VA1, and died Aug 03, 1862 in Kosciusko Co., IN1. He married ELIZABETH LIGHT1 Feb 13, 1823 in ?Hardy or ?Pendleton Counties, VA1. She was born Unknown in ?VA1, and died in ?.

 

Notes for MICHAEL ALT II:

  • Clara Mae Ross "Chapter XV: Michael Alt Family" ‘Children of Michael and Mary (Boot)s Alt’ [manuscript: 2001]: of Michael Alt’s 12 children, only first 8 are certainly those of Mary Boots; remaining 4 likely a second marriage to a Mary after presumed death of Mary Boots: ‘circa 1795 — after 1860’;

  • Family group chart (Mrs. Julia A. Thompson, Baltimore, MD): ‘named in will of Adam Boots, 19 April 1802 & also a signatory to estate documents for 1824 and 1826 regarding his father’;

  • "Genealogies of the Kimble & Alt Families" (in Hardy Co., VA) by H. A. Alt [1937] p. 39;

  • "Pendleton Co., WV, Past & Present" [1991] p. 67: ‘Michael Alt & wife to IN abt 1848; son Jacob’;

  • 1850 Fayette Co., OH census (Marion township) p. 57: age ‘70’, living with Jacob Alt (son), age 25, born in Virginia, and son’s family;

  • "Alt & Kimble Families" pp. 49-50: ‘Jacob Alt [son of Michael & Eliz. (Light) Alt] went to Indiana about 1849’;

  • 1860 Kosciusko Co., IN census (Seward township), [ll. 9-16], p. 289: age ‘65’, born in Virginia; farmer; real estate valued $2,000; personal assets, #485;

  • "Palestine Cemetery (Harrison township, Koscuisko Co., IN) Records" p. 81: ‘died 3 Aug 1861, ?7-3-13 [years, months, says old]’ — note that an ‘Isaac I. (or O.) Alt’, age 35 or 33, born ‘IN’ is living with family in the 1860 Kosciuski Co., IN census, a contemporary of son Jacob Alt, though the 2 births are in different states (VA & IN)

More About MICHAEL ALT II:

  • Burial: Palestine Cemetery, Harrison township, Kosciusko Co., IN1

  • Religion: German Reformed1

Notes for ELIZABETH LIGHT:

  • "Genealogies of the Kimble & Alt Families" (in Hardy Co., VA) by H. A. Alt [1937]; p. 39;

  • Family group chart (Mrs. Julia A. Thompson, Baltimore, MD): per father’s-in-law estate documents, alive in 1826;

  • "Pendleton Co., WV, Past & Present" [1991] p. 67: ‘Michael Alt & wife to IN abt 1848; son Jacob’;

  • Priscilla Boswell to L. Ellingham [e-mail 9-X-2002]: ‘[Eliz. (Light) Alt signed a deed of conveyange to Jacob Barkdall on 25 Apr 1835, Hardy Co., VA (Deed Book 15, pp. 371-374). Then on the 1840

  • Pendleton Co. VA census, Michael Alt has a female 40-49 years in his household. I assume this is Elizabeth. She was dead before 7 Mar 1849, when Michael Alt deeded two tracts of land to Jacob and William Alt. Hardy Co. VA Deed Book 21, p. 498. [Therefore] dead date ‘1840/6 Mar 1849’."

More About MICHAEL ALT and ELIZABETH LIGHT:

  • Marriage: Feb 13, 1823, ?Hardy or ?Pendleton Counties, VA1

 

Child of MICHAEL ALT and ELIZABETH LIGHT is:

          i. JACOB T. ALT1, b. Apr 07, 1824, Hardy Co., VA1; d. Jul 13, 1913, Altamont (Labette Co.) KS1; m. (1) SARAH ESTER KELLER1, Bef. 1847, VA; b. Aug 21, 1821, Hardy Co., VA1; d. Mar 19, 1873, Palestine (Kosciusko Co.) IN1; m. (2) MARY J. MORTIMORE1, Mar 19, 1876, Koscuisko Co., IN1; b. Unknown, ?1; d. , ?Koscuisko Co., IN1.

           

           

Endnotes

1. Lewis Ellingham < >, Date of Import: Oct 23, 2004.

 

Jacob T. Alt

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